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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511.07, 703.50 and 445.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511.07, 703.50 and 445.46 is: 613.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511.07 : 703.50 = 445.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511.07/703.50 = 445.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511.07x = 703.50 × 445.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511.07x = 313,378.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,378.88/511.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.18

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